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Bitter taste in your mouth? Could be pine nuts! by Alison S. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 19 Apr 2010 12:00am

1 Comment to order, one of them complained to me that everything she has been eating for three days tastes bitter and leaves a metallic aftertaste. Worried that this was a sign of a health problem, she had emailed her doctor who recommended she check with her dentist first. The doctor also suggested that perhaps the bitter taste was a result of her body detoxing Read on »

Mysterious bitter taste in my mouth turns out to have simple solution by Dr. John B. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 07 Jul 2010 9:39am When in practice, I get to see a fair number of individuals who have traditionally perplexing health issues. Over the past couple of weeks I experienced a mysterious issue of my own. And I had no idea what was causing it. The symptoms? A bitter, metallic-like taste in my mouth, but only when I ate. [...] Read on »

The cause of the bitter taste in my mouth by Ashley Posted Tue 29 Sep 2009 4:09pm

1 Comment Earlier this week I commented to Joey that I had a weird bitter taste in my mouth. It started on Friday afternoon while I was eating lunch and then I really noticed it when... were both feeling this way. Over the weekend we began checking in with one another to see whether we were still tasting the bitterness. Mine sort of started to go away today Read on »

Bitter Taste Receptors Found in Lungs May Aid Asthma Patients by HealthFinder Posted Sun 24 Oct 2010 10:00am . SUNDAY, Oct. 24 (HealthDay News) -- Bitter taste receptors are located in the lungs as well as on the tongue, a finding that might lead to improved treatments for asthma and other... and don't send signals to the brain, explained the research team. However, they still respond to bitter tastes. The researchers tested different bitter compounds on human and mouse Read on »

Mysterious bitter taste in my mouth turns out to have simple solution by Dr. John B. Medical Doctor

Posted Wed 07 Jul 2010 2:42pm of my own. And I had no idea what was causing it. The symptoms? A bitter, metallic-like taste in my mouth, but only when I ate. Pretty much everything I ate would bring... nuts. Apparently, I was suffering from what is being termed ‘pine mouth’. Eating pines can lead to a bitter/metallic taste in the mouth that can last for days. No-one seems Read on »

A Bitter Tasting at Fess Parker by Debbie B. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 01 Apr 2009 12:08am Bob and I were excited about visiting the Fess Parker Winery. Our destination manager had arranged for our tasting there and we'd enjoyed the chardonnay back... and ranches of the area. Bob and I both grew up watching Fess Parker play Daniel Boone and Davey Crockett on TV, so it was great fun to see his picture in the tasting room. Even Read on »

The Bitter Truth - Wines for Adult Tastes by Nicki .. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 13 Feb 2009 4:50pm transition. As human beings grow older, their palates change. They leave behind the sweet tastes of youth and learn to appreciate the subtler pleasures of bitterness. What do kids... of us just can’t choke them down the way we used to. As one’s adult tastes evolve toward bitterness, what is the adult beverage to accompany such fare? One answer, bred from my Read on »

Health Tip: Losing Your Sense of Taste by HealthFinder Posted Fri 11 Feb 2011 12:00pm of your senses of taste and smell. If you begin to lose the ability to distinguish foods that are sweet, salty, sour or bitter, a number of factors could be at fault. The University of Maryland Medical Center offers these possible causes for impaired taste: Getting older. Having Bell's palsy. Having the gum disease gingivitis. Having a cold Read on »

Sugar Water: The Favorite Among Mice Even When They Have No Sense of Taste by Connie Bennett Healthy Living Professional

Posted Thu 02 Oct 2008 3:12pm Sugar water is quite popular among rodents -- even when they don't have a sense of taste. Randy Dotinga of HealthDay News reports about a new study, which shows that mice with no sense of taste still preferred sugar water over ordinary water. This finding suggests, Dotinga tells us, that "the mice had a way of sensing that the sugar water had calories Read on »

New Taste Sensations by Pattie B. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 21 Oct 2008 12:13am of those simple meals that exploded with new taste sensations and made me look at my CSA box and garden in a new light. Arugula, sweet potato and goat cheese pizza? Why not? Kale... and revel in the way your taste buds come alive with each new season. Read on »